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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,863,189 and 6,174,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,863,189 and 6,174,702 is: 13,316,251.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,189 : 6,174,702 = 6,174,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,189/6,174,702 = 6,174,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,189x = 6,174,702 × 6,174,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,189x = 38,126,944,788,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,126,944,788,804/2,863,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,316,251.49

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